Planes of the Ministry of defense of Russia delivered to Syria humanitarian aid to civilians, told reporters the official representative of the Ministry major General Igor Konashenkov.

"The aircraft of the military transport aviation of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation to the airfield "Latakia" Syria sent another humanitarian aid with basic necessities and food for civilians. This equipment is designed to deploy the tent camps, which are able to be placed more than 1, thousands of immigrants, " said Konashenkov.

authorized the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation said that the Aircraft An-124 "Ruslan" delivered to Syria, tens of tons of humanitarian cargo, consisting of: mattresses, blankets, beds, stoves for heating tents, kitchens for cooking, bedding and tanks for water supply.

"similarly, in Latakia are delivered dozens of tons of food, which have the opportunity for a long time stored in a hot climate: cereals, canned goods, condensed milk and baby food. All humanitarian goods after delivery at once transferred to civilian authorities in the region to help local people affected by the fighting and have lost their homes, " said Konashenkov.

On Tuesday, Bulgaria's foreign Ministry officially said about the ban on migration in the period from 1 to 24 September in the airspace of the country of Russian aircraft with humanitarian aid for Syria. This decision in Sofia substantiated concerns about the content of the goods transported.

This decision in Sofia substantiated concerns about the content of the goods transported. The same position was taken by the government of Ukraine. There were Also messages about the fact that North America is trying to prevent the overflight of Russia to Syria through Turkey and Iraq.

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